World Cup in brief

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Van Gaal backing Brazil
HOLLAND boss Louis van Gaal admits he will be cheering on Brazil against Cameroon tonight, in the hope of avoiding a potential meeting in the last 16. He said: “At a World Cup the host country always has an advantage.”

Cahill eyes Spain win
SUSPENDED midfielder Tim Cahill hopes his team-mates can score a historic win against world champions Spain today. He said: “If we beat Spain that will be one of the biggest moments in Australian sporting history.”